THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 21, 2025 at 18:29 JST
Tokyo Electric Power Co. is seeking to restart its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, located on the coast of Niigata Prefecture. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
NIIGATA—Niigata Governor Hideyo Hanazumi announced on Nov. 21 that he has approved the restart of Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant located in the prefecture and hopes to get backing from the prefectural assembly. [Read More]
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